Do you pay Land Tax? And are you one of the contributors of. the £600,000 which is raised annually for Government purposes by this source ? [f so, How Will Prohibition Affect Yoe ? Last year the Government received £850,000 by Taxes on Liquor, and a further £IOO,OOO was paid by the Licensed Trade Railway Freights, making a total of nearly If Prohibition is carried, how can this be replaced ? , The Farming Community already , has many burdens, perhaps more than its full share, but it is quite clear that the deficit in the revenue following on Prohibition would have to be met by a
Are you prepared for this ? Do you think it reasonable, and can you afford it ? If you don't believe in penalising the farming community for the purpose of financing a doubtful experiment, then, on both issues, see to it that your friends as well as yourself
I Vote against National Prohi||L bition I Vote for National Prohibition Strike Bottom Line.
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Waipa Post, Volume II, Issue 65, 28 November 1911, Page 4
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162Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 Waipa Post, Volume II, Issue 65, 28 November 1911, Page 4
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